Children Of Yesterday: The Twenty-Fourth Infantry Division In World War II

by: Krebs, Richard Julius Herman, 1904-

Publication date: 1946

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines, United States. -- Army -- Infantry Division, 24th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental Histories -- United States, World War II, United States. Army. Infantry Division, 24th, World War (1939-1945), Military campaigns, Regimental histories

Publisher: New York, Readers' Press

Collection: wwIIarchive; additional_collections

Language: English

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I. Infantry Reporter 3 II. Invasion 18 III. Hill 522 37 IV. Banzai Night 45 V. Church Bells Ring In Palo 58 VI. Commotion In The Hills 81 VII. The Mainit River Bridge 98 Vlll. Death-Dance In Pastrana 110 IX. Jaro Sunday 124 X. Silence in Carigara 142 XI. Ghosts Of Guadalcanal 160 XII. Children Of Yesterday 180 Xlll. The Breaking Of Breakneck Ridge 203 XIV. Doughboy White 217 XV. Dragon Red 244 XVI. Another Half Million Coconuts 270 XVII. The Island Raiders 293 XVIII. Return to Bataan 313 XIX. We Storm Corregidor 333 XX. Thunder to Davao 355 XXI. Infantry Speaking 384 XXII. Surrender 423 Digitized by Google.

A combat reporter's account of the 24th infantry division's part in the Philippine Islands campaign

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